GRE Word List
BEMUSED
marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nourish | nurture |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| hurl | rush |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| forebears | ancestor |
| braid | to make from braids |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |